Unit One,Never Say Goodbye.,Discussion,Have your family ever moved from one place to another? What is your feeling at the moment of departure?,What we are going to learn,Vocabulary The exercises on vocabulary,confront: vt. 1) be faced with and have to deal with,Detailed readingconfront1,e.g.,The actress was confronted by a large group of reporters as she left the stage door. Whenever we are confronted with any difficulties, we shouldnt give up what we are doing.,2) force to deal with or accept the truths of; bring face to face with,e.g.,When the police confronted her with the evidence, she confessed she was guilty.,Detailed readingconfront2,Collocations:,be confronted with confront sb. with sth.,Synonyms:,encounter, face,anguish: n. very great pain and suffering, esp. of the mind,Detailed reading anguish1,e.g.,Lear, a broken, confused old man, died in anguish. 李尔王，这位身心交瘁、精神恍惚的老人在痛苦中死去。,Derivations:,anguished: adj. anguish: vt.,Synonyms:,pain, suffering,Detailed reading anguish2,Exercise: Choose the proper word to fill in each blank in the following sentences.,anguish anguished,Outsiders will find it hard to imagine the mental we had to go through. An look appeared on her face. She was in over her missing child.,(1) (2) (3),anguish,_,anguished,_,anguish,_,gracefully: adv. in an attractively and effortlessly fine and smooth manner,Detailed reading gracefully1,e.g.,Already in her fifties, she danced gracefully on the stage last night, attracting a large audience. The figure skater glided gracefully on the ice. 花样滑冰者在冰上优雅地滑行。,2) in a way that shows willingness to behave fairly and honorably,e.g.,The request was gracefully refused. 这个请求被有礼貌地回绝了。,Detailed reading gracefully2,Derivations:,graceful: adj. grace n.,Comparison:,gracious, graceful,graceful: moving in a smooth and attractive way, or having an attractive shape or form gracious: behaving in a polite, kind, and generous way, especially to people of a lower rank.,Thank you for your hospitality. The lady of small waist is elegant and .,gracious,_,graceful,_,touch: vt.& vi. 1) put ones hand onto sth. or sb. else,Detailed reading touch1,e.g.,Visitors are requested not to touch the paintings.,2) have an effect on ones feelings; cause one to feel pity, sympathy, etc.,e.g.,Her plight has touched the hearts of people around the world. 她所处的困境牵动着全世界人民的心。 The environmental problems touch us all. 这些环境问题与我们所有人都有关。,Detailed reading touch2,Collocation:,be touched with,e.g.,Her hair is touched with grey. 她有些灰发了。,Derivations:,touched: adj. touching: adj.,shudder: vi. shake uncontrollably for a moment, esp. from fear, cold, or dislike shudder at/with,Detailed reading- shudder1,e.g.,She shuddered at the sight of the dead body. 她一看到那具尸体就不寒而栗。,Comparison:,shudder, shake,shudder: vi. It suggests a more intense shaking, which is less noticeable to an onlooker. shake: vt.& vi. It suggests sth. that is done to as well as by a person or object.,Detailed reading shudder 2,People still at the thought of that terrible earthquake. The tree branches were in that sudden gust of wind.,shudder,_,shaking,_,well: vi. flow or start to flow (outflow),Detailed reading-well,e.g.,Strong emotions welled up.,Collocation:,well out/up/forth,e.g.,She was so moved that her tears welled out(up/forth) from her eyes. 她感动得泪如泉涌。,rest on/upon 1) lean on; to be supported by,Detailed reading-rest on,e.g.,She sat down and rested her feet on the chair.,e.g.,His hopes rest on the leader. 他的希望全寄托在领导者的身上。,2)(esp. of a proof, argument, etc.) be based on; be grounded on; depend on,e.g.,Our policy should rest on the basis of self-reliance. 我们的政策要建立在自力更生的基础之上。,stare: vi. (1) look steadily for a long time, e.g. in great surprise or shock,Detailed readingstare1,e.g.,The child stared the stranger up and down. 这个孩子上上下下地打量着这个陌生人。 He was staring, thinking.,e.g.,The lies in the report stared out at us from every paragraph.,(2) be very plain to see; be obvious,Detailed readingstare2,Collocations:,stare sb. down/out 盯得某人局促不安 stare sb. into silence 瞪得某人哑口无言 stare sb. up and down 上下打量某人 stare sb. in the face 近在眼前,pick: vt. vi. take what one likes or considers best, or most suitable from a group,Detailed readingpick1,e.g.,One of my sisters has been picked for the Olympic team. The police asked him if he could pick (out) the killer from a series of photos.,e.g.,Machines pick the fruit from/off the trees. They spent the summer picking strawberries.,2) gather; pull or break off (part of a plant) from a tree or plant,3) take up or remove sth. separately or bit by bit using the fingers, a beak, a pointed instrument, etc.,Detailed readingpick2,e.g.,He was on his knees picking crumbs off the carpet.,Detailed reading,Comparison:,choose, select, pick,choose: It stresses a choice of the best suited between or among things under consideration, which is the result of ones judgment.,e.g.,She said she had chosen th